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piliiBfyiiip
coiffures are permissible and ne-
eessary.
tfouth hfe a beauty all its 8wn
ahd it is foolish" fdF a yoUhg girl
t6 try to faiakS herself prettier by
Wearing clathes, feweli ahd other
adornrfiehts. which fflariy' dlder
woriieh cqnsidef necessary t3 gfl
hance their charms.
You girls Who haV6 seen fh or
any othef -Heiress who takes the
part df a young jifi 8fi tHe stage
must realize that the nrt thing
we do to giVe the sembiafi6e6r
youth is to get Hd of ail elabor
ate adorriment, and dfgs Ih the
simplest style.
When I rilayd Mrs. Bat I
hiade jihyself fifteen years 6ldet
thai! t am by merely Weafiiig
more elaborate c6tufiie. if a
girl only knew hdw fiiueh better
she looked ih a plaiii frSck, which
by actual ebfltrast Would shoW tip
her youthful cbldTing, beauty arid
spirits, We certainly W6tild se6
l&ss of an attempt df young Wom
en to Wear upon the streets' gdWhs
suitable only for th& ballrdoftl.
The only thing to fehiefiibef Is
jbat there shall be the uthidst
cleanliness and ddintiiiess in
every bart of ydUr apparel. There
miit be hd hanging shreds ffdhi
your gdwfis h8r buttons off your
.shoes. Hats and cbats must be
well brushed and placket holes
mUst cottie together carefully
Th6 great trouble with many
girls is thafthey will spend every
thing but time and thotight upon
themselves. t
Tust one last word--fion't wor
rv about Vdur beatitv shorfcom-
ings go aaddjtectif-jj
convention
t6M
SHA$PSHQGTIN(x KENT
One df the most picturesque
characters in. the
cfbWds is "Biliy"
Kent Gali forriia
Congf essriian arid
fdfffief Chicago al
Herman.
-"When Kent was
a riietribef of the
council," said "Ed
die" Blftis of Chica
go, Secretary of the
KooseVeit campaign
committee, td a
gfolip 8f friends at
lttrich ill the Gbn-
gress, he stirred up w
considerable of a steW amdng the
eld tirfler by fighting their pet
bills, ih Whigli he declared there
waS graft. It became sd SerioUs
tHat Billy felt his life Was realty
ifl danger.
fNoW, Biliy la about the nifti
est buhcd btister and gUh twirler
that evef roaftied over the Wesfe
rn plairis-aild he roamed some
as a boy sd he betook himself
t8 shdotfng galiefy Where he
knew a Idt df the machined re
tainers hung out, ahd amtlsed
himself by flipping quarters in
the air and drilling them with a
six-shodter before they hit the
foon Within 24 hdurs all danger
thai he Would ever be troubled
had disappeared."
And thats no fairy tale either
Kent did it then and he can do it
yei
-od '
The troubles that trouble tis
most are those that never quite
jeach-ogt